SHORT + SWEET DANCE
AUCKLAND
Tēṭal
Group 2 | 8 – 9 September
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One woman’s search through the vibrant chaos of two countries abounding with culture. Heart, rhythm and colour fuel this compelling solo work. Bringing to light the joy and struggles of an emigrants search for self.
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Choreographer Gemma-Jayde Naidoo (Auckland, NZ)
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Gemma-Jayde Naidoo is a 3rd year Dance Studies student at the University of Auckland. A passionate and innovative dancer and choreographer, who strives to continuously explore and develop ideas through movement. As a choreographer Gemma-Jayde draws from the many dance genres she has trained in, in an attempt to create a distinctive and complex movement vocabulary, that challenges the dancer to convey thematic choreography with a range of dynamics and musicality. Most recently Gemma-Jayde has choreographed a work that has been selected to go on tour to China with the University of Auckland.
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Gemma-Jayde Naidoo